Severe adverse events related to tattooing: An retrospective analysis of 11 years

Severe adverse events related to tattooing: An retrospective analysis of 11 years

Background: The incidence of tattoos has been increased markedly during the last 20 years. Aims: To analyze the patient files for severe adverse medical reactions related to tattooing. Settings: Academic Teaching Hospital in South-East Germany. Materials and Methods: Retrospective investigation from...

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Main Author: Uwe Wollina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Abscess formation
atypical mycobacteria
body art
edema
granulomatous reaction
multiresistant staphylococcus aureus
scarring alopecia
tattoo
ulceration
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2012;volume=57;issue=6;spage=439;epage=443;aulast=Wollina

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